Visit my post I Am Buck Rogers.
From 2004.
In hindsight, I said:
It would be the equivalent of dressing like Capt. Malcolm ‘Mal’ Reynolds from television’s Firefly—in 2007.
Clearly, I underestimated the multiplier of the Internet on geekery. I could dress up as Mal Reynolds in 2016, and people would know who I was.
Heck, I’d have to explain it less than my actual Hallowe’en costume from 2016:
I was Pokemon Go.